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Chrysler Town & Country II 3.3 V6 (152 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Chrysler Town & Country:
The Chrysler Town & Country is a minivan manufactured and marketed by Chrysler starting from the 1990 until the 2016 model year. It was the third Chrysler minivan model introduced in North America. The Town & Country adopted its nameplate from the flagship Chrysler station wagon line, adopting its exterior woodgrain trim as a design feature for several generations.
Marketed as the flagship of the Chrysler minivan line, five generations of the Town & Country were slotted above the extended-wheelbase Dodge Grand Caravan and Plymouth Grand Voyager. For 2017, Chrysler retired the nameplate, with sixth-generation Chrysler-division minivans becoming the Chrysler Pacifica. After the 2016 model year, Chrysler marked the sale of its 12 millionth minivan. Produced almost continuously for 75 years , the Town & Country nameplate is the longest-produced Chrysler; its longevity is second only to the Chevrolet Suburban in automotive history....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II Overview:
Chrysler Town & Country (II). With 251 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1905 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 7, it’s perfect for larger families.
3.3 V6 (152 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 152 Hp 3.3L V6 provides adequate power for daily driving and family hauling, though it's not particularly quick. The AWD system adds traction in adverse conditions.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption at 13.8 l/100 km combined is high by modern standards, reflecting the era and the added weight/drag of the AWD system. Expect frequent fuel stops.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and versatile interior for families
- • Available all-wheel drive for enhanced traction
- • Comfortable ride quality for long journeys
- • Generally reliable 3.3L V6 engine
- • Practical sliding doors and seating configurations
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption, especially the AWD model
- • Dated interior design and materials by modern standards
- • Limited advanced safety features compared to newer vehicles
- • Potential for rust issues in older models
- • Soft suspension can lead to noticeable body roll
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 1990 - 1990).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Chrysler |
| Model: | Town & Country |
| Generation: | II |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.3 V6 (152 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 1991 |
| End of production: | 1995 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 7 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 152 Hp @ 4800 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 46 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 251 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EGA [Same engine] More details about the engine EGA |
| Engine displacement: | 3301 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.4 l |
| Coolant: | 9.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 8.9:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 15.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 13.8 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.5 kg/Hp, 79.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 7.6 kg/Nm, 131.8 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1905 |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4897 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Width: | 1829 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1674 mm mm [28mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 3030 mm mm [5mm more] |
| Front track: | 1521 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1577 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 13.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Drum [bad for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/70 R15 |
| Wheel rims size | 15 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension |
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